Franciscus Liberati

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Most Reverend

Franciscus Liberati
Titular archbishop of Ephesus
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1688–1703
PredecessorOpizio Pallavicini
SuccessorAntonio Francesco Sanvitale
Orders
Consecration25 April 1688
by Gasparo Carpegna
Personal details
Born1615
Died18 April 1703 (age 88)

Franciscus Liberati (1615–1703) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as titular archbishop of Ephesus (1688–1703).[1][2][3][4]

Biography[edit]

Franciscus Liberati was born in 1615.[2] On 24 February 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as titular archbishop of Ephesus.[1][2] On 25 April 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, cardinal-priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Odoardo Cibo, Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria, and Ercole Visconti, titular archbishop of Ephesus, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He remained as titular archbishop of Tamiathis until his death on 18 April 1703.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Petrus Draghi Bartoli, titular patriarch of Alexandria (1690).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia Catholica medii et recentioris aevi vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 195. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Archbishop Franciscus Liberati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Ephesus (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved December 4, 2016
  4. ^ "Titular Metropolitan See of Ephesus" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
1688–1703
Succeeded by